The Zohar

attributed to Shimon bar Yochai; Moses de Leon · 13th c.

The central text of Kabbalah — a mystical commentary on the Torah, the foundation of later Jewish mysticism.

KabbalahPublic domain

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Topics

Torah & Revelation
Kabbalah & Mysticism

The author

Moses de LeonThe Castilian kabbalist associated with the Zohar — the central text of Jewish mysticism — whose appearance transformed the spiritual life of Judaism.